Remote Space Mission Analysis Engineer - SmallSat Focus

Alén Space; Nigrán; Híbrido; EUR 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Wellbeing program

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Accident insurance

Free fruit

Free lunch Fridays

Career development

Language learning support

Flexible schedule

Remote work option

Inclusive culture

Descripción de la vacante

Alén Space is expanding its team with a Space Mission Analysis Engineer. The role focuses on low-level mission analysis, including orbit selection, budgets, and KPI generation using STK and Python tools.

You will verify mission-level requirements and help integrate CONOPS from Systems Engineering. The ideal candidate has a degree in aerospace engineering, 2+ years in space missions, strong Python skills, STK experience, and knowledge of mission analysis methods.

Formación

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field is required.
• At least 2 years of experience in space missions, preferably with small satellites or CubeSats.
• Fluency in English (written and spoken).
• Knowledge of orbital mechanics and mission analysis methods.
• Experience in technical budget development (power, ΔV, pointing, etc).
• Proficiency in Python for data analysis and tool development.
• Experience with STK for mission analysis.
• Experience in space radiation analysis.
• Knowledge of Systems Engineering principles.

Responsabilidades

• Perform mission analysis tasks for small satellite missions (orbit selection, orbit propagation, coverage, access windows, ΔV requirements, station passes).
• Develop and maintain technical budgets (power, delta-V, pointing, etc).
• Support verification by analysis of mission-level requirements.
• Contribute to the development and evolution of internal mission analysis tools (Python-based).
• Use STK to perform mission analysis and generate KPIs.
• Document results and contribute to technical reviews (PDR, CDR, etc.).
• Interface with Systems Engineering and other teams to ensure coherence across mission performance budgets.
• Support design iterations through analytical justification of key design decisions.

Conocimientos

Orbital mechanics

Mission analysis

Python

Data analysis

Educación

Degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field

Herramientas

STK

Descripción del empleo

Alén Space is expanding its team with a Space Mission Analysis Engineer. The role focuses on low-level mission analysis, including orbit selection, budgets, and KPI generation using STK and Python tools.

You will verify mission-level requirements and help integrate CONOPS from Systems Engineering. The ideal candidate has a degree in aerospace engineering, 2+ years in space missions, strong Python skills, STK experience, and knowledge of mission analysis methods.